Pasadena, California vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 34.9% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $45,587 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Reno
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Pasadena, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower